تلاش کریں
لغت کی زبان منتخب کریں
to take something on the chin
01
to accept unpleasant or difficult things or situations, such as criticism or misfortune, without complaining
![to [take] {sth} on the chin definition and meaning](https://cdn.langeek.co/photo/40761/original/?type=jpeg "to [take] {sth} on the chin definition and meaning")
Idiom
Informal
مثالیں
Despite the harsh feedback from the client, he took the criticism on the chin and used it to improve his work.
02
to experience a lot of problems, setbacks, damages, etc., as a result of something
Dialect
American
AmericanIdiomمثالیں
The company took it on the chin as a symbol of the system in the Sixties. When it was accused of racism, sexism, anti-environmentalism, it reacted defensively, exacerbating the situation.
